NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3915 Rickover Rd Silver Spring, MD 20902

North Kensington Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $877,828 - $1,047,000

5 Beds
3 Baths
1,221 Sq Ft
$785/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 03, 2013

Last sale price $621,000 $509 Per Sq Ft

Est. 54% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,142/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Open Floorplan
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Albert Einstein High School Rated A
  • Deck
  • Partially Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of May 2013

Open 2/10 1-4 pm. 5 bed/3 bath renovated mid-century modern by Charles Goodman in National Register-designated neighborhood. Walls of glass, updated open kitchen-dining,hardwood floors, two fireplaces. Large deck, private backyard and front patio. Award-winning community of 76 homes with low-traffic and bursting with cherry blossoms. Just outside Beltway, close to Kensington shops, MARC and Metro.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Shapiro

Compass License #0225190862 Listed on: 02/07/2013

Compass

Co-Listed By

Sean Satkus

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #0225060430

Last Buyer's Agent

Diana Keeling

Coldwell Banker Realty

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,537

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 9,175 Sq Ft Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Extensive Hardscape
  • No Through Street
  • The property's topography is hilly, medium bank, moderate slope, uphill
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Property is in very good condition
  • Property is zoned R60

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Plywood Siding Panel T1-11
  • Masonite

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Fireplace With Glass Doors
  • Window Treatments
  • Casement Windows
  • Sliding Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Den
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Views of Woods
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Range Hood
  • Extra Refrigerator or Freezer
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Flush Toilets

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Front and Rear Basement Entry
  • Natural lighting in basement

Parking

  • Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Rock Creek Palisades Subdivision, Charles Goodman Floorplan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Home warranty included in the sale of the property
  • Tax Lot 3
  • Assessor Parcel Number 161301261863

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,537

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • Home Warranty: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Lower 2, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Remarks Public: Open 2/10 1-4 pm. 5 bed/3 bath renovated mid-century modern by Charles Goodman in National Register-designated neighborhood. Walls of glass, updated open kitchen-dining,hardwood floors, two fireplaces. Large deck, private backyard and front patio. Award-winning community of 76 homes with low-traffic and bursting with cherry blossoms. Just outside Beltway, close to Kensington shops, MARC and Metro.
  • Special Assessment Payment: Annually
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer/Dryer Hookups Only, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dual Flush Toilets, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Icemaker, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Area, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Built-Ins, Entry Level Bedroom, Upgraded Countertops, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Recessed Lighting, Floor Plan - Open
  • Window Features: Casement, Skylights
  • Fireplace Features: Fireplace - Glass Doors
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: Sliding Glass
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Den, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Storage Room, Utility Room, Bedroom 6
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Front Entrance, Rear Entrance, Daylight, Full, Fully Finished, Walkout Level
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 2442
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1221
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 490.58
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1221
  • Above Grade Unfinished Sq Ft: 915
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 306
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 306
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 3915

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Masonite, T-1-11
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • View: Street, Trees/Woods
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, Driveway

Utilities

  • Refuse: 368.67
  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Security: Smoke Detector
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No

Fee Information

  • Front Foot Fee Pymt Freq: Annually

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 232200.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 223000.00
  • Lot Features: Backs To Trees, Landscaping, No Thru Street, Partly Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.21
  • Lot Size Area: 9175
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 9175.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Soil Types: Unknown
  • Topography: Hilly, Medium Bank, Moderate Slope, Uphill
  • Year Assessed: 2012
  • Zoning: R60

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 14028890
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5536.75
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 161301261863
  • Tax Lot: 3
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1221
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2012
  • Close Date: 05/03/2013

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 6, 2018
Sold by
Fincher Dwight and Fincher Audrey
Bought by
Fincher Dwight L and Fincher Audrey C
Total Days on Market
5
Current Estimated Value
$958,457

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 17, 1996
Sold by
Strott Charles A
Bought by
Charles A Strott
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Fincher Dwight L -- None Available
Charles A Strott -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Fincher Dwight L $328,000
Closed Sandberg Kathryn L $496,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/03/2013 05/03/13 Sold $621,000 +3.7% $509 / Sq Ft
02/12/2013 02/12/13 Pending -- -- --
02/07/2013 02/07/13 For Sale $599,000 -- $491 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $9,139 $730,400 $254,200 $476,200
2023 $8,195 $710,267 $0 $0
2022 $7,225 $690,133 $0 $0
2021 $5,863 $670,000 $244,200 $425,800
2020 $5,863 $596,533 $0 $0
2019 $5,282 $523,067 $0 $0
2018 $4,764 $449,600 $226,400 $223,200
2017 $4,712 $437,967 $0 $0
2016 -- $426,333 $0 $0
2015 $4,626 $414,700 $0 $0
2014 $4,626 $414,700 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Michael Shapiro

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Michael Shapiro

    Compass

    (301) 503-6171

    9 in this area

    102 Total Sales

    Michael Shapiro
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  • Sean Satkus

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2013

    Sean Satkus

    Long & Foster

    (703) 887-2116

    85 Total Sales

    Sean Satkus
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  • Diana Keeling

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Diana Keeling

    Coldwell Banker (NRT-Southeast-MidAtlantic)

    (301) 537-3703

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003336586

Bright MLS

APN: 13-01261863

Maryland Montgomery County Silver Spring 20902 North Kensington

3915 Rickover Rd, Silver Spring, MD

This home is located at 3915 Rickover Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20902 since 07 February 2013 and is currently estimated at $958,457, approximately $784 per square foot. This property was built in 1960. 3915 Rickover Rd is a home located in Montgomery County with nearby schools including Rock View Elementary School, Newport Mill Middle School, and Albert Einstein High School.

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